Swedish humanitarian aid to Norway during World War II

Swedish humanitarian aid to Norway during World War II, in Norway called Norwegian: Svenskehjelpen and in Sweden called Swedish: Svenska Norgehjälpen, amounted to around SEK 71 million. High priority was extra food for schoolchildren in Norway. In 1944 more than 100,000 portions of soup (Norwegian: svenskesuppe) were administered daily from almost 1,000 distribution centrals.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. ^ Hjeltnes, Guri (1995). "Svenskehjelpen". In Dahl, Hjeltnes, Nøkleby, Ringdal, Sørensen (in Norwegian). Norsk krigsleksikon 1940-45. Oslo: Cappelen. p. 408. ISBN 8202141389. 
  2. ^ Hjeltnes, Guri (1995). "Svenskesuppe". In Dahl, Hjeltnes, Nøkleby, Ringdal, Sørensen (in Norwegian). Norsk krigsleksikon 1940-45. Oslo: Cappelen. p. 408. ISBN 8202141389. 
  3. ^ Berge, Anders (1991). "Hämmat bistånd. Sverige och den humanitära hjälpen til det ockuperade Norge". In Ekman, Stig and Grimnes, Ole Kristian (in Swedish). Broderfolk i ufredstid. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget. pp. 170–226.